A Guide to Effective Internal Management System Audits
Implementing internal audits as a risk management tool
Published on 26. June 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
130 pages
978-1-84928-559-9 (ISBN)
Description
A Guide to Effective Internal Management System Audits provides a model for the management and implementation of internal audits that moves beyond simple compliance to ISO requirements and turns the internal audit into a transformational tool that the organization can use to assist with the management of risk, and implement improvements to management systems.
This book shows you how you can transform your internal auditing process to become a tool for development and continual improvement in your management systems. Buy it today and start adding value to your internal auditing program.
This book shows you how you can transform your internal auditing process to become a tool for development and continual improvement in your management systems. Buy it today and start adding value to your internal auditing program.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Ely
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
177 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84928-559-9 (9781849285599)
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Andy Nichols
A Guide to Effective Internal Management System Audits
Implementing internal audits as a risk management tool
E-Book
06/2014
1st Edition
IT Governance Publishing
€24.99
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Person
Andrew (Andy) W Nichols, CQP FCQI, has more than 30 years' experience of management systems. As the quality manager of a UK-based NATO contractor, he was responsible for developing a quality assurance program to meet the AQAP 1 Quality Assurance requirements, when supplying communications equipment (hardware and software) to the SHAPE organization.
Andy has held certifications with the International Register of Certificated Auditors (IRCA) and the RABQSA (now Exemplar Global) as a lead auditor of QMSs. He is a fellow of the UK's Chartered Quality Institute and has been a member of the American Society for Quality (ASQ).
Andy has held certifications with the International Register of Certificated Auditors (IRCA) and the RABQSA (now Exemplar Global) as a lead auditor of QMSs. He is a fellow of the UK's Chartered Quality Institute and has been a member of the American Society for Quality (ASQ).
Content
1. Management Systems Audits - a background
2. The Role of ISO 19011
3. The Internal Audit Process
4. Third-Party Certification of Management Systems
5. Internal Auditor Competencies
6. Using the Results of Internal Audits
7, Risk Based Internal Audit Case Studies
Case Study #1
Case Study #2
Annex 1: Comparison of Requirements for Internal Audits
Annex 2: The Football Planning Tool
2. The Role of ISO 19011
3. The Internal Audit Process
4. Third-Party Certification of Management Systems
5. Internal Auditor Competencies
6. Using the Results of Internal Audits
7, Risk Based Internal Audit Case Studies
Case Study #1
Case Study #2
Annex 1: Comparison of Requirements for Internal Audits
Annex 2: The Football Planning Tool